> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bernini · updated 2026-11-01

# Bernini

Bernini is an Italian artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,450. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bernini sold in 2026 for $10,983, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bernini work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernini work is $1,450.

The median Bernini sculpture sells for $166 across 2 lots.

The median Bernini work on paper sells for $2,008 across 3 lots.

The median Bernini photograph sells for $190 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $242 | $242 | — | 2008-02-26 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $2,008‡ | $4,031‡ | — | 2021-06-11 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $166‡ | $166‡ | 50% | 2025-07-02 |
| Photography | 1 | $190 | $190 | — | 2023-11-30 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $4,031‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $2,008 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $242 |
| Photography | 2023 | $190 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $166‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Bernini worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernini work is $1,450. The median Bernini sculpture sells for $166 across 2 lots. The median Bernini work on paper sells for $2,008 across 3 lots. The median Bernini photograph sells for $190 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Bernini's auction record?

Bernini's auction record is $11,648, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bernini auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bernini (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.